JOHANNESBURG, May 31 (Reuters) - South African precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater is exploring ways to cut debt, it said on Thursday, but ruled out tapping shareholders for funds.Sibanye had net debt of 23.7 billion rand ($1.9 billion) at the end of December, accumulated after an acquisition spree that saw it diversify from gold to platinum with operations spanning two continents.The comp...Read More
Mr. Rob Humphryson reportsNOVO REPORTS FIRST BULK SAMPLE RESULTS FROM COMET WELLNovo Resources Corp. has provided results for the first two bulk samples from Comet Well, part of Novo's Greater Karratha gold project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Sample KX157, a 7.143-tonne bulk sample previously reported to contain numerous gold nuggets (please refer to the company's news release date...Read More
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Mr. Andrew Parsons of Emergent reportsSPROTT INC. INVESTS IN EMERGENT TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS Emergent Technology Holdings LPhas noted a recent equity investment from Sprott Inc.The investment by Sprott, a global leader in precious metal and real asset investments, comes as Emergent prepares to launch a technology platform for the gold industry.Emergent's Responsible Gold platform uses blockchain tech...Read More
By Jason Lange and Ingrid MelanderWASHINGTON/PARIS, May 31 (Reuters) - Canada and Mexico retaliated against the United State's decision on Thursday to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and the European Union had its own reprisals ready to go, reigniting investor fears of a global trade war.The tariffs, announced by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in a telephone briefing on Thursday,...Read More
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Novo Resources Corp. has been halted at the open on May 31, 2018, at the request of the company, pending an announcement.© 2018 Canjex Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved.Read More
Shares in Canada's Erdene Resource (TSX:ERD), one of the very few companies that has successfully navigated Mongolia's ever-changing policies on foreign mining investment, were off to the races on Thursday after the miner announced it had received approval for a secondary listing on the Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE).The Halifax, Nova Scotia-based miner also said it had launched an offering of c...Read More
Canadian miner Bear Creek Mining Corp will likely make a public offering for its Peruvian unit on the bourse in Lima to help finance its $550 million Corani silver project, the company's chief financial officer said on Wednesday.Read full newsRead More
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This morning, WallStEquities.com takes a close look at Gold, which is considered to be the safest investment in times of high inflation, currency fluctuations, and geopolitical crisis.Under assessment today are the following stocks: Asanko Gold Inc. (NYSE AMER: AKG), International Tower Hill MinesRead full newsRead More
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Canada-listed Fura Gems (TSX-V:FUR), a new gemstone mining and marketing company headed by the former COO of Gemfields (LON:GEM), is changing its brand identity, including logo, tagline and social media.The company, which began operations a year ago, said the move seeks to strengthen its communication with key stake holders and consumers.The new logo, it said, was inspired by the Fura and Tena mo...Read More
So, there's a tech boom coming? Once every couple of years we hear the same thing. Looking at the current model of economic growth, it does seem to be the case that tech is indeed a growth area, but for some reason it never seems to reach the Canadian markets. Overstated prospects for actual tech stocks shouldn't put you off investing in tech, though; the trick is to do it indirectly.Invest in tec...Read More
This week, several experts began to circulate the theory that it may not be long before we start seeing US$100 oil in the markets.For some, that news may come as a shock given that it seems like we have been hearing forever now that the price for crude and other commodities, like natural gas and coal, are on a path to stay "lower for longer."But thanks to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle...Read More
Italy is financially disintegrating. The banking world would not care except for one small detail: If Italy defaults in its debt obligations, it will set off a daisy-chain of OTC derivative credit default swap defaults resembling a financial nuclear holocaust. This chart of Deutsche Bank's stock price reflects the growing risk of this event:Deutsche Bank has been hitting all-time lows since...Read More
The National Association of Realtors released its monthly "Pending" home sale report for April this morning. It fell 1.3% from March. The Wall Street analytic "brain trust" was looking for a 0.4% gain. The housing data is repetitively coming in well below Wall Street forecasts. This is emblematic of the unrealistic amount of "hope" built into the psychology of the American investor, who wa...Read More
Examples of in situ gold nuggets frozen in matrix material from the Comet Well and Purdy's Reward area. Source: Novo Resources Corp.Novo Resources Corp. [NVO-TSXV, NSRPF-OTCQX] was an active trader Thursday May 31 after the company released results for the first two bulk samples from Comet Well, part of Novo's greater Karratha Gold Project located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.Sample...Read More
Drilling at Northern Shield's Huckleberry prospect in the Labrador Trough. Source: Northern Shield Resources Inc.Northern Shield Resources Inc. [NRN-TSXV; N9S-FSE] on Thursday May 31 released results of seven grab rock samples recently received from the Five Island copper-gold-cobalt property in Nova Scotia.The company said five of the seven grab samples collected assayed between 0.23% and 0.057%...Read More
One of the world's most famous unicorns just crumpled.I'm talking about Theranos, a young biotech company that rose to glory in 2003. Guided by its charismatic CEO Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos promised investors a medical revolution through cutting-edge blood tests.This promise allowed Theranos to raise over $400 million in funding and achieve a $9 billion valuation.There was only one problem: Thera...Read More